Midhat

Midhat ( Arabic مدحت Mudihat, DMG ) is an Arabic male given name meaning "praise". Variants of the name with the same meaning are Mithat , Mitat or Medhat . The name occurs in Turkey , the Balkans and in the Arabic- speaking area.

Name bearer

Ottoman time

• Ahmed Midhat Efendi (1844–1912), Ottoman writer and publisher
• Midhat Pasha (1822–1884), Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire

First name

• Mithat Bayrak (1929-2014), Turkish wrestler
• Mithat Şükrü Bleda (1874–1956), Ottoman and Turkish politician
• Mithat Demirel (* 1978), German basketball player of Turkish origin
• Midhat Frashëri (1880–1949), Albanian publicist and politician
• Midhat Mursi as-Sayyid Umar (1953–2008), Egyptian and Islamic extremist
• Medhat Sheikh el-Ard (1920–2001), Arab diplomat
• Mithat Yaşar (* 1986), Turkish soccer player

family name

• Dalal Midhat-Talakić (* 1981), Bosnian singer